Sous Chef – Lead with Skill, Serve with Heart! Location: Stanmore Coco's Cafe Hours: Full-Time 45hr Salary: 40-45k negotiable, experience depending. Are you a talented chef ready to take your leadership to the next level? We’re seeking a dedicated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef and guide our kitchen team in delivering high-quality, nutritious, and comforting meals—especially for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and ensure consistent food quality and presentation Supervise and motivate junior chefs and kitchen staff Help develop menus that are nutritious, seasonal, and tailored to specific dietary requirements Ensure food safety, hygiene, and allergen procedures are strictly followed Assist with inventory management, supplier coordination, and cost control Step up as acting Head Chef when needed, maintaining leadership and calm under pressure Ideal Candidate: Strong culinary background with experience in high-volume or healthcare kitchens Proven leadership and team management skills Passion for food that supports health, recovery, and emotional wellbeing Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment 5 years as Sous Chef experience required What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative kitchen culture Opportunities for career development and training Make a real impact through food, especially if you're cooking in settings where your meals support healing, comfort, and community
About Us: Iver Village Fish & Chips is a popular local takeaway, dedicated to serving delicious, freshly prepared fish and chips to our community. We pride ourselves on our friendly service and high-quality food. Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Staff member to join our team. The ideal candidate will have some experience working in a kitchen environment and a passion for food. You will be responsible for assisting with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and safe kitchen. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items, including fish, chips, and other takeaway dishes. Ensure that all food is prepared to a high standard and in a timely manner. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering to all food hygiene and safety regulations. Assist with stock control and management. Provide friendly and efficient customer service when required. Requirements: Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation. Must be a local resident of Iver or the surrounding area. A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. Good communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.